Billionaire's Abduction - Security Firm at Hotel Speaks Out
Citizen
The company contracted to provide security at the hotel where billionaire businessman Mohammed Dewji was abducted last week has spoken out for the first time since the incident. Read more »
Why CCTV Is Key to Resolving Mo Dewji Kidnap Mystery
Citizen
The key to resolving the mystery surrounding the kidnapping of billionaire Mohammed Dewji lies in establishing who tampered with security cameras at Colosseum Hotel and why. Read more »
Citizens Protest Statue of 'Racist' Gandhi
VOA
Activists in Malawi are protesting construction of a statue of India’s independence leader Mahatma Gandhi. The statue in the commercial capital Blantyre is being erected as… Read more »
81 Death Row Inmates Await Execution
New Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE Prisons says it has in its custody, a total of 81 death row inmates with some now having been on the list for more than 10 years. Read more »
Girl Who Was Abducted and Raped for Eight Months Gives Birth to Baby Boy
Nairobi News
The 16-year-old girl who was abducted by her neighbour and defiled for eight months has given birth. Read more »
Court Blocks Biti Bid to Seek Mental Health Services in South Africa
New Zimbabwe
A High Court judge has dismissed MDC deputy national chair, Tendai Biti's request for temporary release of his passport saying the request was unjustified. Read more »
'No Leads' Yet on Mo Dewji
Citizen
The family of Africa's youngest billionaire, Mohamed Dewji, who was abducted last Thursday, says it has not received any useful information that can guarantee his safe return. Read more »
Zimbollar - A Guide to Zimbabwe's Black Market [analysis]
GroundUp
In only two months an anonymous Twitter account has grown to over 21,000 followers Read more »
24-Year-Old Nigerian Medical Worker Might Be Executed Today - ICRC
Guardian
Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has called on the Nigerian government and the masses to save Hauwa Mohammed Liman, a 24-year-old… Read more »
Mnangagwa Urged to Cut Central Bank's Role in Illegal Forex Trade
New Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa risks plunging the country into civil strife and anarchy if he failed to stop the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) from fuelling illegal foreign currency… Read more »
How Mo Dewji Was Snatched From City Hotel in 30 Seconds
Citizen
Mr Mohammed Dewji's abductors reportedly took less than 30 seconds to kidnap him from a Dar es Salaam hotel last week. Read more »
'More Than Me' Rape Scandal Condemned by Lawmakers
FrontPageAfrica
Following the announcement by the Liberian Government that it is re-opening the alleged rape case involving a former staffer of the American-backed Charity, More Than Me, several… Read more »
Who Would Want to Kidnap Mohammed Dewji?
East African
Tanzanian security organs are working round the clock to solve the puzzle surrounding the dramatic abduction of billionaire Mohammed Dewji in Dar es Salaam early Thursday morning. Read more »
More Than Me Faces Lawsuit Over Property Amid Allegations of Rape Cover-Up
FrontPageAfrica
The More Than Me (MTM) charity organization catering to the welfare of girls but accused and under investigation for covering up sexually abuse of teenagers in its care will now… Read more »
When Aid Workers Become Sexual Predators
ProPublica
An acclaimed American charity said it was saving some of the world's most vulnerable girls from sexual exploitation. But from the very beginning, girls were being raped. Read more »
